After months of monitoring and observing the “promising and challenging” potential of distributed ledger technology (DLT), the European Union (EU)…
Global Maritime Industry Firms Launch Blockchain Platform for Certification of Seafarers
Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a U.K.-based charity organization, has funded a blockchain solution that will enable firms in the maritime industry,…
LinkedIn Report: Blockchain Developer Leads List of Most Rapidly Growing Jobs
The role of blockchain developer is the most rapidly growing emerging job in the United States, according to the 2018…
Church’s Chicken Starts Accepting Dash in Venezuela After KFC Confusion
American fast food chain Church’s Chicken has started accepting payments in cryptocurrency Dash (DASH) at its locations in Venezuela, according…
Finland Hands Over Info for 2,700 Danish Traders to Denmark’s Tax Agency
Finnish tax authorities have handed over information on 2,700 bitcoin traders to its Danish counterpart, Skattestyrelsen (SKAT). According to a…
Security Token Platform TokenSoft Invests in SEC-Regulated Broker-Dealer
Security tokens platform TokenSoft Inc. has invested in a company that is purportedly a United States Securities and Exchange Commission…
Crypto-Friendly Banking App Revolut Obtains EU Banking License
Crypto-friendly fintech startup Revolut has obtained a banking license in Lithuania, technology news outlet TechCrunch reported Dec. 12. As the…
Ethereum-Based Opera Browser Hopes to On-Board Web 3.0 Users
On December 13, 2018, Opera finally announced the launch of their blockchain-based web browser at Hard Fork Decentralized in London.…
Bitcoin Beats Google Trends in 2018 as Internet Users Seek to Know ‘What It Is’
Google data shows ‘What is Bitcoin?’ was the most popular search question in the United States and United Kingdom for…
